Kenneth C. Jones, Ph.D.
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Executive Director, Green Mountain Institute for Environmental Democracy Montpelier, VT 1996 - present n Coordinate communication between GMI and environmental agency staff n Responsible for $4 - 800,000 annual budget n Author journal articles n Coordinate training activities n Coordinate GMI's strategic planning |
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Experience |
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1993-1996 Northeast Center for Comparative Risk South Royalton, VT Director |
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1991-1993 Northeast Center for Comparative Risk South Royalton, VT Assistant to the Director |
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1992-1993 Institute For Sustainable Communities Montpelier, VT Staff Scientist |
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1991-2001 University of Vermont Burlington, VT Laboratory Manager And Research Associate, Department of Biological Chemistry |
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1991 Norwich University Northfield, VT Adjunct Professor Of Chemistry |
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1988-1991 State of Vermont Montpelier, VT Policy Analyst in the Office Of Policy Research and Coordination |
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1987-1988 Green Mountain Power South Burlington, VT Nashua Energy Committee Nashua, NH Electric Utility Consultant |
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1980-1986 University of Vermont and University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI Research Associate In Biochemistry |
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1979-1980 Millipore Corp. Bedford, MA Field Service Engineer |
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1978-1987 Harvard University, University of Michigan, Cornell University, and St. Paul's School - Advanced Studies Program Teaching Assistant in Chemistry, Biochemistry and Economics |
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Education |
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1988 Harvard University Cambridge, MA M.P.P, Public Policy, John F. Kennedy School of
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1985 University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI Ph.D., Biochemistry |
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1979 Cornell University Ithaca,
NY A.B., Chemistry |
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activities and Affiliations |
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Member of the Advisory Council of the Strategies for the Communities Movement, organized by the National Civic League (2000-2002) Coordinator for the Environmental Results Management System Initiative (Chris Simmers, New Hampshire Dept. of Environmental Services, Chair) (1999-present) Member of the Community Environmental Health Assessment Project Steering Committee (1996 – 1999) |
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Member of the State Environmental Goals and Indicators Project Advisory Board (1994 - 1996) |
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Member of the Risk Assessment and Policy Association (1994 - 1999) |
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Commissioner, Vermont Statehood Bicentennial Commission (1989 - 1991) |
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Member of the Vermont Experimental Program for the Stimulation of Competitive Research (EPSCoR) Implementation Committee (1990 - 1991) |
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Member of the Board of Directors of the Source Reduction Council of the Coalition of Northeastern Governors (1989 - 1991) |
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Coordinator to the United States Census Bureau for the Vermont State Data Center (1989 - 1991) Member of ICMA Risk Communication Work Group (2003) Member of the National Research Council Panel for Public Participation (2002 – present) |
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policy publications |
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Jones, K. Role of Local Watershed groups in TMDL development. (in preparation, 2003) |
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Jones, K. Changing Role of the Public in Environmental Democracy (in preparation, 2003) |
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Jones, K. A Status of Tools and Support for Community Decentralized
Wastewater Solutions, National Decentralized Water Resources Capacity
Development Project, April, 2003 |
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Jones, K., Colby, J., Healthy Communities—Beyond Civic Virtue, National Civic Review, National Civic League and Jossey-Bass, Vol. 90, No. 4, 2001, pp.363-374. |
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Jones, K., Simmers, C. (June/July 2001), Managing for Results, State Government News, Council of State Governments, pp. 26-28. |
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Jones, K., Simmers, C. (May 14, 2001) Vol 8, No. 5, 35-37. Results Based Management for Environmental Protection: The Future, or Another Fad?, Risk Policy Report, Inside Washington Publications, Washington, DC. |
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Jones, K., Witten, M., Thomas, S., Colby, J. (2001) A Manual for Developing Environmental Assessments and Comparing Risks: A Supplement to the “Guide to Implementing Local Environmental Action Programs in Central and Eastern Europe”, Green Mountain Institute for Environmental Democracy, Montpelier, VT |
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Jones, K., Paterson, C. (ed.) (2000), Environmental Results Management Systems: Moving From Planning to Action by Measuring What Counts, Green Mountain Institute for Environmental Democracy, Montpelier, VT |
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Jones, K., Klein, H. (1999) Annual Review of Public Health 20:159-172, Lessons from 12 Years of Comparative Risk Projects Annual Reviews, Palo Alto, CA |
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Jones, K., et al., (1999), New England Environmental Goals and Indicators Partnership Summary Report on the Assessment of Core Performance Measures and Regional Indicators Development, 11p., Green Mountain Institute for Environmental Democracy, Montpelier, VT |
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Jones, K., Fox, S., Thomas, S., Witten, M. (1998) Odor and VOC Control Handbook Chapter 13.2 Comparative Risk, McGraw-Hill, New York |
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Jones, K. (1997) Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum 8:33-46. Can Comparative Risk be Used to Develop Better Environmental Decisions?, Duke University School of Law, Durham, NC |
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Jones, K. (1997) A Retrospective on Ten Years of Comparative Risk, American Industrial Health Council, Washington, DC |
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Jones, K. et al (1996-present) Synergy A publication of news and features concerning EPA-sponsored projects around the country. Green Mountain Institute for Environmental Democracy, Montpelier, VT |
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Jones, K. et al (1991 - 1996) The Comparative Risk Bulletin A publication of news and features concerning EPA-sponsored comparative risk projects around the country. Northeast Center for Comparative Risk at Vermont Law School, S. Royalton, VT |
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Jones, K. (1995) Risk Policy Report (Volume 2, Number 2) Comparative Risk: How it Really Works, Inside Washington Publishers, Washington, DC |
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Michele Morrone and Ken Jones, Comparative Risk as an Environmental Planning Tool, Colloqui: Cornell Journal of Planning and Urban Issues, Vol. 9, pp. 100-102. |
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Jones, K., Delhagen, E., and Paterson, C. (1994) NCCR 13: Local Risk-Based Planning: A Review of the Seattle Environmental Priorities Project, Northeast Center for Comparative Risk at Vermont Law School, S. Royalton, VT |
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Jones, K. (1993) NCCR 9: Indicators, Planning, and Comparative Risk: Complementary Tools for Environmental Management, Northeast Center for Comparative Risk at Vermont Law School, S. Royalton, VT |
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Minard, R., Jones, K. and Paterson, C. (1993) NCCR 8: State Comparative Risk Projects: A Force for Change, Northeast Center for Comparative Risk at Vermont Law School, S. Royalton, VT |
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Jones, K. (1993) Vermont Population Projections Vermont Health Advisory Council, Vermont Center for Rural Studies, Burlington, VT |
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Jones, K. (1992) NCCR TR 2: Radon: A Technical Review, Northeast Center for Comparative Risk at Vermont Law School, S. Royalton, VT |
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Jones, K. (1992) NCCR TR 1: Dioxin: A Technical Review, Northeast Center for Comparative Risk at Vermont Law School, S. Royalton, VT |
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Minard, R., and Jones, K. (1992) NCCR 4: The Comparative Risk Lab Manual Version 1.0, Northeast Center for Comparative Risk at Vermont Law School, S. Royalton, VT |
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Jones, K. (1992) Vermont Magazine (Volume 4, Number 6) Who We Are: Changing Vermonters as Seen by the Census, North Country Publishing, Bristol, VT |
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Jones, K (1990) Status of Permit Processing in Vermont Prepared for the Vermont State Legislature, Vermont Office of Policy Research and Coordination, Montpelier, VT. |
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Jones, K. (1989) Vermont Population Projections, Vermont Office of Policy Research and Coordination, Montpelier, VT |
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Jones, K. (1988) Analysis of the Human Genome Project: What Approach should the U.S. Take? Prepared for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce, Washington, DC. |
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Jones, K. (1987) A Feasibility Study on the Separation of Nashua, New Hampshire from the Electric Service Area of Public Service of New Hampshire and the Formation of a Municipal Utility Prepared for the Nashua Energy Committee, Nashua, NH. |
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Jones, K. (1987) A Feasibility Study on the Separation of Nashua, New Hampshire from the Electric Service Area of Public Service of New Hampshire and the Formation of a Municipal Utility Prepared for the Nashua Energy Committee, Nashua, NH. |
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Biochemistry Publications |
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Hockin, Matthew F., Kenneth C. Jones, Stephen J. Everse, and Kenneth G. Mann. (2002) Journal of Biological Chemistry, 277:18322-18333. A Model for the Stoichiometric Regulation of Blood Coagulation, Am. Soc. for Biochem. and Mol. Bio., Inc. |
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Jones, K. and Mann, K. (1994) Journal of Biological Chemistry, 269:23367-23373, A Model for the Tissue Factor Pathway to Thrombin: A Mathematical Simulation, Am. Soc. for Biochem. and Mol. Bio., Inc. |
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Krishnaswamy, S., Jones, K. and Mann, K. (1988) Journal of Biological Chemistry, 263:3823-3834, Prothrombinase Complex Assembly: Kinetic Mechanism of Enzyme on Phospholipid Vesicles, Am. Soc. for Biochem. and Mol. Bio., Inc. |
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Krishnaswamy, S., Jones, K., Nesheim, M., and Mann, K. (1988) Current Advances in Vitamin K Research, Assembly of the Prothrombinase Complex on Phospholipid Vesicles, pp. 353-362, Elseyier Science Pub. Co., New York |
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Jones, K. (1985) Ph. D. Thesis: The Nature of the 4a-flavin Hydroperoxide of the Microsomal Flavin-containing Monooxygenase University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI |
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Jones, K. (1984) Eighth International Symposium on
Flavins and Flavoproteins, The
Nature of the 4a-Hydroperoxyflavin in the Mammalian Flavin Containing
Monooxygenase, pp. E6-E7, Elsevier, Amsterdam |
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Jones, K. (1984) Eighth International Symposium on
Flavins and Flavoproteins, The
Nature of the 4a-Hydroperoxyflavin in the Mammalian Flavin Containing
Monooxygenase, pp. E6-E7, Elsevier, Amsterdam |
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Selected presentations |
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(6/2-3/03) California EPA. Results Based Management System Workshop,
Sacramento, CA, June 2-3, 2003 |
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(2/25/03) EPA Region II and the Office of the Chief Financial Officer. The Use of Environmental Indicators in the National Estuary Program, New York, NY. |
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(11/7/02) Green Mountain Water Environment Federation. Status of Biosolids Management, Burlington, VT |
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(4/4/02) US EPA Green Communities Annual Workshop. Using Measures to Make a Difference, Shepherdstown, WV |
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(10/29/01) Presentation to US EPA and New England Consortium on Environmental Compliance. Joining the Revolution – Increasing the Use of Performance Measures in Environmental Agency Management, Nashua, NH |
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(4/25/01) International Government Performance Summit, Performance Management in State Environmental Agencies, Washington, DC |
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(4/18/01) Environmental Policy Institute, The Role of Local Efforts in Environmental Protection, Columbus, OH |
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(3/16/01) From Your Community to a Green Community (Green Communities Annual Meeting), Using Measures to Make a Difference, Shepherdstown, WV |
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(1/27/01) OEHHA, Development of an Environmental Measurement System to Track Mercury Contamination and Management in New England, Sacramento, CA |
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(10/25/00) Environmental Performance Summit, The Status of Environmental Measurement Systems in State Environmental and Natural Resource Agencies, Denver, CO |
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(9/21/00) Community Environmental Health Assessment (CEHA) Forum, The Role of Assessment in Community Projects, Phoenix, AZ |
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(8/15/00) ECOS Annual Meeting, Environmental Results Management Systems, AK |
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(11/2/99) Performance Measurement Improvement Workshop: Promoting Management Excellence at EPA, Overview of the Role of Performance Measurement and a Results-Based Management System and Agency Policy and Goals Regarding Performance Measurement—The Integrated Guidance, Arlington, VA. |
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(10/20/99) Environmental Performance Summit, Current Trends in Performance Management Systems, Washington, DC |
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(10/7/99) Office of Water, OWOW, Indicator Development for Community Watershed Projects, Washington, DC |
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(11/4/98) Wetlands and Water Resource Management Conference, What is Environmental Democracy and Can it Help?, Saratoga Springs, NY |
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(10/5-10/9/98) Collaborating for Change: Tools for Community Environmental Planning and Action, Why Do a Comparative Risk Project?, Indicator Session: An Audience-Systems Focus, Monpelier, VT |
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(2/7-2/11/98) National Meeting for Environmental Management Practitioners, Eenie-Meenie-Minee-Mo: Improving Local Management Which Way to Go?, Annapolis, MD |
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(11/97) Duke University, Can Comparative Risk be Used to Make Better Environmental Decisions?, Durham, NC |
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(11/20/97) American Water Works Association, The Use of Comparative Risk in Risk Associated Risk Management, Cambridge, MA |
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(9/21/97) Clark University, Can Risk be Used to Incorporate Better Science and Promote Community Dialogue?, Worcester, MA |
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(8/20/97) International Society for Environmental Epidemiologists, Risk Based Priorities: Guidance for the 21st Century?, Edmonton, AB |
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(4/97) Risk Assessment and Policy Association, Human Health Risk Assessment in Comparative Risk Projects, Washington, DC |
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(1997) American Industrial Health Council, Five Myths of Comparative Risk, Washington, DC |
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(12/5/95) Society for Risk Analysis, Comparative Risk as a Piece of the Priority Setting Process, Society for Risk Analysis and the Japan Section of SRA Annual Meeting and Exposition, December 3-6, 1995, Honolulu, HI |
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(9/17-9/19/95) Quality of Life Retreat, Some History of Comparative Risk, Charlottsville, VA |
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(5/95) New York Pollution Prevention Conference, Can Comparative Risk Help Pollution Prevention Programs?, Albany, NY |
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(1/29-2/1/95) 1995 Comparative Risk Conference for Practitioners, Basics of Comparative Risk; Quality of Life Risk, Colorado Springs, CO |
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(11/21-11/22/94) Mid-Atlantic Comparative Risk Workshop, Primer on Comparative Risk; Organizational Requirements; Developing Problem Lists and Analytical Criteria, Annapolis, MD |
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(6/5-6/7/94) Urban Comparative Risk Conference, Introduction to Comparative Risk, Vergennes, VT |
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(1/24-1/16/93) Using Comparative Risk 1993: A Conference for Practitioners, Comparative Ecological Risk Assessment; Quality of Life: Assessment of Social and Economic Impacts; What’s Worked and What’s Failed: A Critical Analysis of Five Projects, Boulder, CO |
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